Re: banks and TNC's

[Colin Danby]

> have the rankings of the world's big banks shifted substantially) ?

As of April 6 1998, from a Reuters item:

BANKING GROUP                  MARKET CAP ($US BLN)
1.  Lloyds TSB Plc              $88.193 bln
2.  HSBC Holdings Plc           $80.633 bln
3.  Citicorp                    $76.092 bln
4.  Nationsbank Corp            $70.807 bln
5.  UBS/SBC(proposed merger)    $67.486 bln
6.  Bankamerica                 $61.892 bln
7.  Chase Manhattan             $61.269 bln
8.  Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi    $55.083 bln
9.  Barclays Bank Plc           $46.597 bln
10. Banc One Corp               $42.290 bln